Latvia warns of air threat after unidentified drone spotted in sky

Latvia's National Armed Forces warned on the morning of 17 May about a possible threat in the country's airspace in several regions near the Russian border after an unidentified drone was spotted in the sky.

By Iryna Kutielieva,Roman Petrenko

Fighter jets patrol Finland's skies amid heightened surveillance

The Latvian Army confirmed this morning that one unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) had entered and exited the country's airspace.

Estonia, Latvia say Europe is moving too slowly towards combat readiness

European defense spending planners are aiming for full combat readiness by 2029, but eastern flank ministers think this timetable is too slow as Russia could move sooner.

Airspace threat alert over in Rēzekne, Ludza, Krāslava, Balvi and Alūksne municipalities / Article - LSM

Airspace threat alert over in Rēzekne, Ludza, Krāslava, Balvi and Alūksne municipalities / Article  LSM